Parsippany probing Dumpster fires

PARSIPPANY – Police are investigating a rash of Dumpster fires in the township over the past week.

Two of the fires were inside the Knoll Gardens and Rutgers Village apartment complexes, while a third was at a parking area on North Beverwyck Road. Knoll Gardens and the parking area are both in Lake Hiawatha, and Rutgers Village is in between Route 46 and Edwards Road.

Police said the fires may have been intentionally set.

Anyone with information is asked to call Parsippany police at (973) 263-4300.